Radio Tower Peak Avalanche Fatality, 01-04-2025
Southern Absaroka Range, Wyoming On Saturday, January 4, 2025, at approximately 11:00 am, a group of four skiers unintentionally triggered an avalanche on a north-facing, sparsely treed slope above a […]
West Fork of Haskins Creek Avalanche Fatality, 02-09-2024
Sierra Madre Mountains, Wyoming On Friday, February 9, 2024, at approximately 1:30pm two snowmobilers remotely triggered an avalanche while riding beneath a steep, rocky, east-facing and wind-loaded slope at 9,800’ […]
Banana Couloir, Prospectors Mountain Avalanche Incident, 02-04-2024
News Release Date: February 5, 2024 Contact: Valerie Gohlke, 307-739-3393 Contact: C.J. Adams, 307-739-3431 Contact: Matt Hansen, 970-846-7766 MOOSE, Wyo. — On Sunday afternoon, February 4, Grand Teton National Park (GTNP) rangers requested helicopter assistance […]
Prater Canyon Avalanche Fatality, 01-14-2024
Salt River Range, Wyoming On Saturday, January 14, 2024, at approximately 11:30 AM, a skier unintentionally triggered an avalanche on a mid-elevation (~8,500’), northwest-facing, sparsely treed slope above an indistinct […]
Poker Creek Avalanche Fatality; 2-23-2023
Poker Creek Avalanche Fatality Salt River Range, Wyoming; February 23, 2023 Avalanche Comments On Thursday, February 23, 2023, at approximately 12:15, a snowmobiler unintentionally triggered an avalanche on a mid-elevation […]